NameTides

Jin

Jin was the #2,421 boys' name in the US in 2025 (56 babies), and #1,565 in Canada.

Jin as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jin as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Jin as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,421 (56)—#1,565 (14)
2024#2,595 (51)#5,120 (3)#1,764 (11)
2023#2,188 (65)#2,326 (9)#1,496 (13)
2022#2,517 (54)#4,790 (3)#1,653 (11)
2021#2,552 (51)#4,789 (3)#1,560 (12)
2020#3,653 (29)#3,334 (5)#2,013 (8)
2019#3,426 (33)#3,013 (6)#1,835 (9)
2018#3,106 (37)#3,011 (6)#2,740 (5)
2017#3,518 (31)#3,996 (4)#2,762 (5)
2016#3,524 (31)#2,175 (10)#1,988 (8)
2015#2,766 (43)#3,004 (6)#2,715 (5)
2014#3,090 (36)#2,459 (8)#1,778 (9)
2013#2,998 (37)#2,660 (7)#2,305 (6)
2012#2,415 (52)#2,270 (9)#1,655 (10)
2011#3,994 (25)#2,390 (8)—

Jin as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jin as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & Wales
Jin as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025—#4,201 (5)—
2024#10,271 (9)——
2021#13,464 (6)——
2019#13,799 (6)—#3,266 (5)
2018—#5,666 (3)—
2014#14,558 (6)—#3,316 (5)
2013#16,547 (5)#4,739 (4)#2,888 (6)
2012#14,962 (6)—#3,334 (5)
2011#14,824 (6)——
2010#14,959 (6)——
2009—#4,564 (4)—
2008#13,832 (7)#5,545 (3)—
2007#10,129 (11)#3,667 (5)#2,038 (9)
2006#12,420 (8)#5,061 (3)—
2005#9,452 (11)—#2,848 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,188.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1961.
  • In 2024, 15% of US babies named Jin were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 30,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jin is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 29,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 23,000 to 1 in 37,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jin by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,760NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,085CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,080TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jin (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JinCanadaGirls—too few
JinCanadaBoys#1,56514
JinEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
JinEngland & WalesBoys—too few
JinNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
JinNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JinUSGirls—too few
JinUSBoys#2,42156